MIL-DTL-22520G, DETAIL SPECIFICATION: CRIMPING TOOLS, WIRE TERMINATION, GENERAL SPECIFICATION FOR (12 SEP 1997) [SUPERSEDING MIL-C-22520F]., This specification covers the general requirements for crimping tools,
accessories and inspection gages used for connecting removable contacts (such as; signal, power,
coaxial, shielded, thermocouple, and filter pin contacts) coaxial connectors, shielded connectors,
ferrules, terminals, end caps and splices to wire conductors for use in electric connectors, terminal
junction systems, and other electric or electronic components. The crimping tools and accessories
covered by this specification are for use by the military and are the only connector assembly
devices to be qualified, procured and issued for military maintenance use.